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Mr. Caro from Apopka, FL is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Color is More Engaging

Help me give my students a color printer and copier to be used in the classroom.

  • $194 goal

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Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

We need a color printer to create engaging and effective learning materials.

Color printers allow us to create visually appealing handouts, worksheets, and other materials that can help students to learn better.

Color can also be used to make student work more visually appealing and to promote creativity.

Here are some specific examples of how teachers can use color printers in the classroom:

As a science teacher I could use a color printer to create handouts with diagrams of different plant and animal cells, with different colors representing different systems.

Aa a math teacher could use a color printer to create worksheets with color-coded math problems, with different colors representing different types of operations.

Our social studies teacher could use a color printer to create posters with color-coded information about different historical events or periods, with different colors representing different countries or groups of people.

Our language arts teacher could use a color printer to create handouts with color-coded grammar rules or punctuation marks.

Color printers are a valuable tool for teachers because they can help us to improve student engagement, comprehension, and creativity.

Mr. Caro Dream Lake Elementary School Grades 3-5

Equity Focus

At this school, more than 50% of students are Black, Latino, and/or Native American, and more than 50% come from low-income households. Learn how your donation to this school supports a more equitable education.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More about Mr. Caro

Apopka, FL View local requests

More than half of students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

45 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
HP - OfficeJet Pro 8025e Wireless All-In-One Inkjet Printer with 6 months of Instant Ink Included with HP+ - White • Best Buy Education $132.22 1 $132.22

Materials cost

$132.22

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.98

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$164.20

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$28.98

Total project goal

$193.18

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$193.18

2 Donors

-$96.59

Donations toward project cost

-$82.10

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$14.49

match offer

-$96.59

Match offer toward project cost

-$82.10

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$14.49

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$0.00

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